I have always been a planner – I like to have a list and an idea of what I want to do or achieve. Whilst I am not prescriptive in the work the children follow, when we are approaching new subjects I find that it helps me to make a plan of sorts. It helps…
How I Plan Out Home Education Projects
My Essentials for Runners
*This post contains gifted items. There are marked (*) If you follow my Instagram you’ll see that I’m often sharing snaps of me out and about running. Whilst I don’t claim to be an amazing runner, there are a few things I’ve learnt over the years about the sort of gear that really makes a…
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Hello and Happy Easter! Today is of course Easter Sunday but our week started with me being full of a cold – sure I caught it from one of the children! It ended with the cold landing with Damian, but we all seem to all be more or less over things now. The weather has…
Ada Twist and the Perilous Pantaloons – #FictionFaves
*Gifted item The Ada Twist series of picture books have proven popular and I am sure many of my readers have heard of these books. The ones from the series that we have managed to source at the library have been popular reads with all three of the children. Last year we were sent the…
Super Tasty Banana Bread
*Ad – Gifted item Last week it was the local home educators Literature Fair. The children did their project on ‘Poetry’ and did a little about how we have a regular poetry tea time, as well as sharing some of their favourite poems complete with accompanying illustrations. We had also touched upon some of the…
The Story of People #nonfictiongems
*Gifted item We are so fortunate to work with a couple of publishers who send us some wonderful books, and we have had a fabulous selection in recent months. I was super excited when The Story of People landed on our doormat… I am a huge fan of Catherine Barr’s work and think we…
